How an Abuse Victim Might be Guilted by Some Christian Hymns

I am in my church office on a Sunday morning going over my sermon notes and listening to our worship music leaders practice. Among other pieces, they will be leading us in this well-known and widely cherished Fanny Crosby classic, Blessed Assurance [Internet Archive link]1. (Most of you probably know that Fanny Crosby was blind.)… Continue reading How an Abuse Victim Might be Guilted by Some Christian Hymns

The Unlearning Is Not Quick Or Easy

It was late at night — I was driving home. I was angry and frustrated. The road was dark and twisty, and I had to go slower than I wanted. I was mad because something that I worked hard on and made all the right decisions for hadn't worked out right. I did my part, but… Continue reading The Unlearning Is Not Quick Or Easy